How to create an Valheim server with DNSworld

Login

Log in into your account to access the DNSworld dashboard.

Activate Server

Once your account has been created and have logged-in, you will have to choose Valheim from the drop down and press ACTIVATE BETA SERVER. This will automatically create your server.

Access Your Server

Your server will show up under Your Servers. Click onto your Valheim Server as shown below to access your server dash.

Obtain Server IP and Port

Once logged into your server dash on the top ribbon click on the Network tab to access your server IP Address and Port. These will be crucial when connecting to your server in game. We recommend keeping this page open to easily access your IP address and port when launching the game.

Set Server Password

Valheim servers require you to set a password to enter. To set a password click the Startup tab in the top ribbon and enter a password under the section Server Password, as shown below.

Launch Valheim

Once you've entered your password, launch Valheim through Steam. Click Start on the bottom ribbon, then select Cancel when prompted to create a new world. After that, click Join Game from the main menu, as shown below.

Add Server

Once done you will see the button Add a server which your will press, as shown below.

Input Connection Info

When prompted, paste the Server IP and Port Number you copied in Step 4 with the : in between. An example is shown below with the proper format. 123.456.789.012:2456

Connect and Launch

Once your Server IP and Port are entered, press Add Server. (button shown above) Your server will now appear under the Favourites tab as shown below. Simply click your server (it will be highlighted) and press Connect to launch it!

Enter Password

Once connected it will prompt you to add your password in which you set on Step 5. After entering the password, the server will automatically connect you within 15-30 seconds. Happy gaming from the DNSworld team!